1. The incredible shrinking datacentre

    The incredible shrinking datacentre
    Driven by efficiency gains in technology, including virtualisation, high-performance CPUs and high-density storage, datacentres are getting smaller, says Roger Cockayne, co-founder of Revera. “Small is beautiful in IT these days. Mainframes and the large halls of computer space are a thing of the past,” he says. Revera has datacentres in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. Some of its customers include Livestock Improvement, Quotable Value, DTZ, MAF, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts and House of Travel.
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